ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference call at 11:45 a.m. today to discuss developments surrounding coronavirus in South Dakota. The event will be carried live on 930-102.1 KSDN.
News Category: COVID-19
Active COVID cases drops by 70 statewide
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The number of active cases of COVID-19 dropped by 70 today according to the South Dakota Department of Health. The state reported 58 new cases and also 127 new recoveries, lowering the number of active cases to 875 (there were 801 active cases a week ago). There was one new death… Read more »
Malsam-Rysdon says officials still learning about virus
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Kimberley Guilfoyle, (gill-foil) the girlfriend of Donald Trump Jr., and a Trump Campaign official tested positive for the coronavirus when she visited western South Dakota on Friday. Governor Kristi Noem appeared at a fundraiser with her and there is an image of the two hugging. State Health Department Secretary Kim Malsam-Rysdon… Read more »
State reports 42 new COVID cases
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – There were 42 new cases of COVID-19 reported today by the South Dakota Department of Health. There were no new recoveries so the active number of cases right now is 945 (there were 807 a week ago). The number of hospitalizations (59) and deaths (97) remained the same. The state also… Read more »
Media availability call at 11:45 on KSDN
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference call at 11:45 a.m. today to discuss developments surrounding coronavirus in South Dakota. The event will be carried live on 930-102.1 KSDN.
State reports four new COVID-19 related deaths
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported four new COVID-19 related deaths today in numbers released by the Department of Health. Those deaths, which included residents of Beadle, Buffalo, Lyman and Pennington counties, bring the overall total to 97 deaths. South Dakota also reported 67 new cases to go along with 49 new recoveries, leaving… Read more »
Media availability call at 11:45 on KSDN
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference call at 11:45 a.m. today to discuss developments surrounding coronavirus in South Dakota. The event will be carried live on 930-102.1 KSDN.
Clayton says initial models based on broad estimates
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – When the coronavirus pandemic was first spreading, state health officials estimated that by July 1 as many as 130,000 people in South Dakota could be infected and there would be a need for 5,000 hospital beds. The total number of infections has fallen well below those projections. State Epidemiologist Dr Josh… Read more »
State reports two more COVID-19 related deaths
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – South Dakota had two more COVID-19 related deaths in the numbers announced by the Department of Health today. The deaths bring the state’s total to 93. South Dakota also reported 62 new confirmed cases to go along with 61 recoveries. South Dakota currently has 800 active cases. There are 65 current… Read more »
Current statewide COVID hospitalizations drops by eight
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – South Dakota reported 48 new COVID-19 cases and 54 new recoveries in numbers released by the Department of Health today. That drops the state’s number of active cases to 801 (it was 773 a week ago). South Dakota has had 6,764 confirmed cases of the virus, 73,324 negative tests, and 5,872… Read more »